WATER STREET CAPITAL INC
13F-HR, 2000-02-14
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                       UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                  FORM 13F

                            FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 1999

Check here if Amendment [  ]; Amendment Number:
This amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
                                  [ ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name:     WATER STREET CAPITAL, INC.
Address:  225 WATER STREET, S-1987
          JACSONVILLE, FL. 32202

13 File Number:

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct, and complete, and
and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form


Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:      GILCHRIST B. BERG
Title:     PRESIDENT
Phone:     904-355-9989
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:

    GILCHRIST B. BERG  February 10, 2000


Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X]        13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[  ]        13F NOTICE.
[  ]        13F COMBINATION REPORT.


I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
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                           FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:         0

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:    89

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:    479472



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                                                                FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                              VALUE   SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT   OTHER        VOTING AUTHORITY
           NAME OF ISSUER        TITLE OF CLASS     CUSIP   x($1000) PRN AMT  PRN CALL DISCRETN MANAGERS   SOLE    SHARED    NONE
  ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- -------- --------- -------- -------- --------
D 4 KIDS ENTMT INC COM           COMMON STOCK     350865101     9662   345100 SH       SOLE                 345100        0        0
D AES CORP USD.01 COM            COMMON STOCK     00130H105    20731   277350 SH       SOLE                 277350        0        0
D AES CORP USD.01 COM            OPTIONS - PUTS   00130H105     7475   100000 SH  PUT  SOLE                 100000        0        0
D AGRIBRANDS INTL COM            COMMON STOCK     00849R105      920    20000 SH       SOLE                  20000        0        0
D AIRGAS INC COM                 COMMON STOCK     009363102     4887   514500 SH       SOLE                 514500        0        0
D ALBERTSONS INC COM             COMMON STOCK     013104104    11231   348274 SH       SOLE                 348274        0        0
D ALBERTSONS INC COM             OPTIONS - CALLS  013104104     1612    50000 SH  CALL SOLE                  50000        0        0
D AMER EXPRESS CO COM            COMMON STOCK     025816109    25918   155900 SH       SOLE                 155900        0        0
D AMERITRADE HOLDINGS CORP-CL A  COMMON STOCK     03072H109     1951    90000 SH       SOLE                  90000        0        0
D BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CL A INC DE COMMON STOCK     084670108    37138      662 SH       SOLE                    662        0        0
D BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CLASS B COMMON STOCK     084670207      732      400 SH       SOLE                    400        0        0
D BOOKS-A-MILLION INC COM        COMMON STOCK     098570104      892   107322 SH       SOLE                 107322        0        0
D BORDERS GROUP INC COM          COMMON STOCK     099709107     2409   150000 SH       SOLE                 150000        0        0
D BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC COM   COMMON STOCK     118255108    36034  2422456 SH       SOLE                2422456        0        0
D CHECKFREE HOLDINGS CORP        OPTIONS - PUTS   162816108     3657    35000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  35000        0        0
D COCA COLA CO COM USD .25       COMMON STOCK     191216100     1747    30000 SH       SOLE                  30000        0        0
D COLUMBIA /HCA HEALTHCARE CORP  COMMON STOCK     197677107     3517   120000 SH       SOLE                 120000        0        0
D COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP N Y COM COMMON STOCK     199333105    10279  1015292 SH       SOLE                1015292        0        0
D COREL SYSTEMS CORP CAD COM     COMMON STOCK     21868Q109     4991   330000 SH       SOLE                 330000        0        0
D COYOTE NETWORK SYSTEMS INC COM COMMON STOCK     22406P108      108    20000 SH       SOLE                  20000        0        0
D CREDITRUST CORP COM            COMMON STOCK     225429109     3503   455800 SH       SOLE                 455800        0        0
D CVS CORP COM                   OPTIONS - PUTS   126650100      398    10000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  10000        0        0
D DIGITAL RIVER INC COM STK      OPTIONS - PUTS   25388B104      333    10000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  10000        0        0
D E-LOAN INC COM STK             COMMON STOCK     26861P107     2112   130000 SH       SOLE                 130000        0        0
D ETOYS INC COM STK              COMMON STOCK     297862104     2722   103700 SH       SOLE                 103700        0        0
D GELTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC     COMMON STOCK     368538104      832    65000 SH       SOLE                  65000        0        0
D GEORGIA PACIFIC GROUP COM      COMMON STOCK     373298108     6282   123800 SH       SOLE                 123800        0        0
D GEORGIA-PAC (TIMBER GRP)       COMMON STOCK     373298702     2043    83000 SH       SOLE                  83000        0        0
D GLOBAL CROSSING LTD COM        OPTIONS - PUTS   G3921A100     2250    45000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  45000        0        0
D GLOBALSTAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS  COMMON STOCK     G3930H104    22189   504296 SH       SOLE                 504296        0        0
D HERCULES INC COM               COMMON STOCK     427056106    10288   369100 SH       SOLE                 369100        0        0
D HERCULES INC COM               OPTIONS - CALLS  427056106     2230    80000 SH  CALL SOLE                  80000        0        0
D IMMUNEX CORP NEW COM           OPTIONS - PUTS   452528102     1642    15000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  15000        0        0
D IMMUNEX CORP NEW COM           OPTIONS - PUTS   452528102     1971    18000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  18000        0        0
D INTERPHASE CORP COM            COMMON STOCK     460593106     2429   115000 SH       SOLE                 115000        0        0
D JOURNAL REGISTER CO COM        COMMON STOCK     481138105    10559   684000 SH       SOLE                 684000        0        0
D KING PHARMACEUTICALS  INC COM  COMMON STOCK     495582108     3083    55000 SH       SOLE                  55000        0        0
D LERNOUT & HAUSPIE SPEECH PRODS COMMON STOCK     B5628B104     6572   142100 SH       SOLE                 142100        0        0
D LEXINGTON GLOBAL ASSET MANAGER COMMON STOCK     528932106      227    93226 SH       SOLE                  93226        0        0
D LHS GROUP INC COM              COMMON STOCK     501938104      491    20000 SH       SOLE                  20000        0        0
D LORAL SPACE AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMON STOCK     G56462107     4376   180000 SH       SOLE                 180000        0        0
D LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM    OPTIONS - PUTS   549463107     2625    35000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  35000        0        0
D LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM    OPTIONS - PUTS   549463107     2625    35000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  35000        0        0
D MCDERMOTT INTL INC COM         COMMON STOCK     580037109     9595  1058800 SH       SOLE                1058800        0        0
D MCDERMOTT INTL INC COM         OPTIONS - CALLS  580037109      906   100000 SH  CALL SOLE                 100000        0        0
D MCDERMOTT INTL INC COM         OPTIONS - CALLS  580037109      131    14500 SH  CALL SOLE                  14500        0        0
D MEDIMMUNE INC COM              OPTIONS - PUTS   584699102    12440    75000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  75000        0        0
D MEDIMMUNE INC COM              OPTIONS - PUTS   584699102     4146    25000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  25000        0        0
D MEDIMMUNE INC COM              OPTIONS - PUTS   584699102     2156    13000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  13000        0        0
D MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL CORP      COMMON STOCK     605288208     1794   290000 SH       SOLE                 290000        0        0
D MORTGAGE.COM INC COM           COMMON STOCK     61910V102      290    50000 SH       SOLE                  50000        0        0
D MP3.COM INC USD COM            COMMON STOCK     62473M109     2313    73000 SH       SOLE                  73000        0        0
D NET BANK INC COM               COMMON STOCK     640933107     1032    55800 SH       SOLE                  55800        0        0
D NORTEL NETWORKS CORP NPV COM   OPTIONS - PUTS   656569100     1515    15000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  15000        0        0
D OAKWOOD HOMES CORP COM         COMMON STOCK     674098108      956   300000 SH       SOLE                 300000        0        0
D ORGANOGENESIS INC COM          COMMON STOCK     685906109      825    95000 SH       SOLE                  95000        0        0
D PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE INC   COMMON STOCK     694327107     1296    75983 SH       SOLE                  75983        0        0
D PACIFIC GATEWAY EXCHANGE INC   OPTIONS - PUTS   694327107     1501    88000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  88000        0        0
D PACIFICARE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC  OPTIONS - PUTS   695112102     1060    20000 SH  PUT  SOLE                  20000        0        0
D PACKAGED ICE INC COM           COMMON STOCK     695148106      806   248000 SH       SOLE                 248000        0        0
D PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP     COMMON STOCK     699173100    17100   631900 SH       SOLE                 631900        0        0
D PAYLESS SHOESOURCE COM         COMMON STOCK     704379106    13404   285200 SH       SOLE                 285200        0        0
D PENN VA CORP COM               COMMON STOCK     707882106      504    30100 SH       SOLE                  30100        0        0
D PERKINELMER INC COM STK        COMMON STOCK     714046109    22511   540000 SH       SOLE                 540000        0        0
D PHELPS DODGE CORP COM          COMMON STOCK     717265102     4094    60778 SH       SOLE                  60778        0        0
D POTASH CORP OF SASKA TCHEWAN I COMMON STOCK     73755L107    19756   410000 SH       SOLE                 410000        0        0
D POTASH CORP OF SASKA TCHEWAN I OPTIONS - CALLS  73755L107     1204    25000 SH  CALL SOLE                  25000        0        0
D PRICELINE.COM INC COM          COMMON STOCK     741503106     4737   100000 SH       SOLE                 100000        0        0
D RELIASTAR FINL CORP COM        COMMON STOCK     75952U103     8307   212000 SH       SOLE                 212000        0        0
D ROBERT HALF INTL INC COM       COMMON STOCK     770323103     8611   301500 SH       SOLE                 301500        0        0
D SOURCE INFORMATION MGMT CO COM COMMON STOCK     836151209     4020   240000 SH       SOLE                 240000        0        0
D STAMPS.COM INC COM             COMMON STOCK     852857101     3121    75000 SH       SOLE                  75000        0        0
D STEIN MART INC COM             COMMON STOCK     858375108     1996   351034 SH       SOLE                 351034        0        0
D STURM RUGER & CO INC           COMMON STOCK     864159108     1775   200000 SH       SOLE                 200000        0        0
D TB WOODS CORP COM              COMMON STOCK     872226105      617    72600 SH       SOLE                  72600        0        0
D TCSI CORP COM                  COMMON STOCK     87233R106      714   224100 SH       SOLE                 224100        0        0
D TERRA INDS COM                 COMMON STOCK     880915103      601   370000 SH       SOLE                 370000        0        0
D UBID INC                       COMMON STOCK     903469104     1722    65000 SH       SOLE                  65000        0        0
D UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP       COMMON STOCK     913017109     9672   148800 SH       SOLE                 148800        0        0
D US AIRWAYS GROUP INC COM       COMMON STOCK     911905107    13885   433079 SH       SOLE                 433079        0        0
D US AIRWAYS GROUP INC COM       OPTIONS - CALLS  911905107     1603    50000 SH  CALL SOLE                  50000        0        0
D USG CORP COM NEW               COMMON STOCK     903293405     4008    85057 SH       SOLE                  85057        0        0
D VENTANA MEDICAL SYS COM        COMMON STOCK     92276H106     2676   107600 SH       SOLE                 107600        0        0
D WALGREEN CO COM                COMMON STOCK     931422109     2925   100000 SH       SOLE                 100000        0        0
D WASTE MANAGEMENT INC COM STK   COMMON STOCK     94106L109     3265   190000 SH       SOLE                 190000        0        0
D WASTE MANAGEMENT INC COM STK   OPTIONS - CALLS  94106L109      859    50000 SH  CALL SOLE                  50000        0        0
D WELLS FARGO COMPANY            COMMON STOCK     949746101      808    20000 SH       SOLE                  20000        0        0
D WIT CAPITAL GROUP INC          COMMON STOCK     97737K309     2125   125000 SH       SOLE                 125000        0        0
D XEIKON SPONSORED ADR           ADRS STOCKS      984003103     2417   134300 SH       SOLE                 134300        0        0
S REPORT SUMMARY                 89 DATA RECORDS              479472        0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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